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Date: 20 Jan 2007
From:Maggie Nassif <mnnassif at byu.edu>
Subject:NMELRC Teacher Training Seminars Austin

2007 NMELRC Arabic Teacher Training Seminar in Austin

The National Middle East Language Resource Center (NMELRC) announces  
its fifth Arabic Teacher Training Seminar, to be held August 6-11,  
2007, inclusive, at the University of Texas, Austin. The seminar will  
be led by Professors Kristen Brustad and Mahmoud Al-Batal.

The seminar will address a variety of areas related to teaching,  
including:

• Course syllabus design

• Teaching reading comprehension

• Teaching listening comprehension

• Teaching vocabulary

• Utilizing group work in class

• Testing

The seminar will be conducted entirely in Arabic.

The seminar will allow participants the chance to work on their own  
class syllabi in preparation for teaching in the fall semester 2007.  
In addition, the participants will have the chance to do micro  
teaching and apply the principles learned in the seminar.

For more information email nmelrc_research at byu.edu or call (801)  
422-7192.

Deadline for application is April 1, 2007

To fill out an application go to www.nmelrc.org. Choose Opportunities  
for Teachers and then Professional Development from side menu
Maggie N. Nassif, PhD, MBA
Administrative Director
National Middle East
Language Resource Center
Brigham Young University
212 HRCB, BYU,
Provo, Utah, 84602
mnnassif at byu.edu

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